Ghss Pothanur
| School Name | Ghss Pothanur |
| Address | Pothanur, Ward 1, Kabilarmalai, Namakkal, Tamilnadu |
| Location | Pothanur |
| City | Namakkal |
| District | Namakkal |
| State | Tamilnadu |
| Pincode | 638181 |
| Category | Higher Secondary School |
| Block | Kabilarmalai |
Ghss Pothanur is located in Pothanur, Ward 1, Kabilarmalai, Namakkal, Tamilnadu and was established in year 1955. The school is a Co-educational and is located in Rural area. This is a Higher Secondary school and is currently operational. It's affiliated with State Board for class-X & class-XII exams. The school is managed by Department of Education. It comes under Paramathi-Velur assembly constituency. The school falls under Namakkal parliamentary constituency. The language used to teach students is English but Tamil is also spoken during classes.
| Class VI to VIII | 257 Students |
| Class IX to XII | 343 Students |
| Total Students | 600 Students |
| Total Teachers | 29 Teachers |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Student-Classroom Ratio | 32:1 |
The school has around seven hundred students studying who are taught by 29 teachers, thus making the student-teacher ratio of 21 students per teacher. 26 teachers are appointed on Regular basis and rest three are appointed on Part-time basis. Ten teachers are Male and remaining nineteen are Female. In terms of Academic qualification three teachers are Graduate and rest 26 are Post Graduate. One teacher is trained in Computer. The student classroom ratio is 32:1, means on an average thirty two students sit in a classroom which is very good. There are 257 students in class VI to VIII and 343 students in class IX to XII.
The school is in a Govt. building and it has pucca boundary walls. The school has total nineteen clasrooms and six other rooms. The school has both internet facility and DTH facility for students. The school has one laptop, three desktops, one tablet, two webcams and one generator in its premises. There is reading corner, library and book bank for students. There are two boys toilets and eight girls toilets for students. The school has both hand wash facility and drinking water facility for people.